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    Trump speaks at new civil rights museum in Mississippi; protesters object

    by Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times Dec 09, 2017 3 minutes

    JACKSON, Miss._Protesters greeted President Donald Trump in the Mississippi capital Saturday as he came to speak at the opening of a civil rights museum.

    After the White House announced this week that Trump would visit the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and give a speech at its dedication, many people in Jackson said they would boycott the event.

    They included Rep. John Lewis, a Georgia Democrat who was a prominent civil rights activist; Rep. Bennie Thompson; former Gov. Ray Mabus; Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba; and

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